Game Piece

Amulet

29-127-145

From: Japan

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 29-127-145
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese
Provenience Japan
Section Asian
Materials Bronze
Iconography Horse | Monkey
Description

E-sen 絵銭 (picture coin). Koma sen 駒銭, gaming piece. Hiki-ire Koma or Koma Hiki Sen (駒牽銭). Pulling the horse in. Obv. Monkey pulling a horse. Rev. Plain.

Credit Line Purchased from Rev. Edward W. Thwing; subscription of Robert C. H. Brock, 1902

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